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Publications: Dr Lesley Robson

Guesne S, Connole L, Kim S, Motevalli M, Robson L, Michael-Titus AT, Sullivan A ( 2021 ) . Umbelliferyloxymethyl phosphonate compounds-weakly binding zinc ionophores with neuroprotective properties . Dalton Transactions vol. 50 , ( 46 ) 17041 - 17051 .
Robson LG ( 2017 ) . Vertebrate Embryo: Myogenesis and Muscle Development . Encyclopedia of Life Sciences , Wiley
MARINO S, Dibenedetto S, Niklison-Chirou M, Cabrera C, Ellis M, Robson LG, Knopp P, Barnes M et al. ( 2017 ) . Enhanced energetic state and protection from oxidative stress in human myoblasts overexpressing BMI1 . Stem Cell Reports
Di Foggia V, Zhang X, Licastro D, Gerli MFM, Phadke R, Muntoni F, Mourikis P, Tajbakhsh S et al. ( 2014 ) . Bmi1 enhances skeletal muscle regeneration through MT1-mediated oxidative stress protection in a mouse model of dystrophinopathy . Journal of Cell Biology vol. 207 , ( 5 )
Di Foggia V, Zhang X, Licastro D, Gerli MFM, Phadke R, Muntoni F, Mourikis P, Tajbakhsh S et al. ( 2014 ) . Bmi1 enhances skeletal muscle regeneration through MT1-mediated oxidative stress protection in a mouse model of dystrophinopathy . Journal of Experimental Medicine vol. 211 , ( 13 ) 2617 - 2633 .
Dibenedetto S, East M, Baithun M, Robson LG, Radunovic A, Marino S ( 2014 ) . P67 Characterisation of the expression of Polycomb Group Genes in human neuromuscular diseases . Neuromuscular Disorders vol. 24 , s24 - s25 .
Marino S, Zhang X, Robson LG, Di Foggia V ( 2014 ) . Bmil protects satellite cells against oxidative stress induced DNA damage . NEUROPATHOLOGY AND APPLIED NEUROBIOLOGY . vol. 40 , 14 - 15 .
Di Foggia V, Zhang X, Robson LG, Marino S ( 2013 ) . Bmi1 controls proliferation and maintenance of satellite cells and plays an important role in muscle regeneration . NEUROPATHOLOGY AND APPLIED NEUROBIOLOGY . vol. 39 , 47 - 47 .
ROBSON LG ( 2012 ) . Medical Sciences . Medical Sciences , Editors: Chow, J, Patterson, J, Boursicot, K, Sales, D et al. , Oxford University Press
Di Foggia V, Zhang X, Marino S, Robson LG ( 2012 ) . O07 Bmi1 controls satellite cells proliferation and maintenance and plays an important role in muscle regeneration . Neuromuscular Disorders vol. 22 ,
Zhang X, Bhagat H, Di Foggia V, Radunovic A, Robson LG, Marino S ( 2012 ) . P32 Polycomb group genes and the regenerative process in the aged and pathological human muscle . Neuromuscular Disorders vol. 22 ,
Molyneux C, Robson L ( 2012 ) . An online image-based examination for the assessment of clinical anatomy . JOURNAL OF ANATOMY vol. 221 , ( 1 ) 95 - 95 .
Di Foggia V, Zhang X, Marino S, Robson LG ( 2012 ) . Bmi1 controls satellite cells proliferation and maintenance and plays an important role in muscle regeneration . NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS . vol. 22 , S5 - S5 .
Molyneux C, Robson LG, Feather AR ( 2012 ) . Examining clinical anatomy in context using a Novel and Integrated Clinical Examination (NOVICES) . JOURNAL OF ANATOMY vol. 221 , ( 1 ) 80 - 80 .
Di Foggia V, Robson L ( 2012 ) . Isolation of satellite cells from single muscle fibers from young, aged, or dystrophic muscles . Methods Mol Biol vol. 916 , 3 - 14 .
Zhang X, Bhagat H, Di Foggia V, Radunovic A, Robson LG, Marino S ( 2012 ) . Polycomb group genes and the regenerative process in the aged and pathological human muscle . NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS . vol. 22 , S15 - S15 .
Huang W, Begum R, Barber T, Ibba V, Tee NCH, Hussain M, Arastoo M, Yang Q et al. ( 2012 ) . Regenerative potential of silk conduits in repair of peripheral nerve injury in adult rats . Biomaterials vol. 33 , ( 1 ) 59 - 71 .
Robson L, Molyneux C ( 2012 ) . The integration of common clinical scenarios into the anatomy practical sessions as an aid to direct students to the clinically important anatomy . JOURNAL OF ANATOMY vol. 221 , ( 1 ) 80 - 81 .
Robson LG, Di Foggia V, Radunovic A, Bird K, Zhang X, Marino S ( 2011 ) . Bmi1 is expressed in postnatal myogenic satellite cells, controls their maintenance and plays an essential role in repeated muscle regeneration . PLoS One vol. 6 , ( 11 )
Ameen V, Robson LG ( 2010 ) . Experimental models of duchenne muscular dystrophy: relationship with cardiovascular disease . Open Cardiovasc Med J vol. 4 , 265 - 277 .
Robson LG, Dyall SC, Sidloff D, Michael-Titus AT ( 2010 ) . Omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acids increase the neurite outgrowth of rat sensory neurones throughout development and in aged animals . Neurobiol Aging vol. 31 , ( 4 ) 678 - 687 .
Leinster VHL, Robson LG, Shortland PJ ( 2010 ) . Differential effects of riluzole on subpopulations of adult rat dorsal root ganglion neurons in vitro . Neuroscience vol. 166 , ( 3 ) 942 - 951 .
Zhang X, Di Foggia V, Robson L, Marino S ( 2010 ) . Analysis of the molecular mechanisms mediating Bmi1 function in satellite cells . NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS . vol. 20 , S16 - S16 .
Di Foggia V, Zhang X, Marino S, Robson L ( 2010 ) . Does Bmi-1 over-expression increase myogenic satellite cells self-renewal capacity in ageing muscle? . NEUROMUSCULAR DISORDERS . vol. 20 , S16 - S16 .
Abu-Elmagd M, Robson L, Sweetman D, Hadley J, Francis-West P, Munsterberg A ( 2010 ) . Wnt/Lef1 signaling acts via Pitx2 to regulate somite myogenesis . DEV BIOL vol. 337 , ( 2 ) 211 - 219 .
Robinson L, Bamford C, Beyer F, Clark A, Dickinson C, Emmet C, Exley C, Hughes J et al. ( 2010 ) . Patient preferences for future care - how can Advance Care Planning become embedded into dementia care: a study protocol . BMC Geriatrics vol. 10 , ( 1 )
Buchaca E, Man SP, Motevalli M, Robson L, Sullivan A, Wilson J ( 2009 ) . Carbazolylmethylphosphonate compounds - Synthesis, coordination and fluorescence in solution and cells . POLYHEDRON vol. 28 , ( 18 ) 4115 - 4121 .
Robson L, Revest P ( 2009 ) . Bones, muscle and skin . Medical Sciences + Student Consult Access , Editors: Naish, J, Revest, P, Court, DS , Edition. 1st , W.B. Saunders Company
Robson L, Revest P ( 2009 ) . 9 Bones, muscle and skin . Medical Sciences , Elsevier
Robson L, Marino S ( 2009 ) . The role of Polycomb gene Bmi1 in the maintenance of the satellite cells in skeletal muscle . NEUROPATHOLOGY AND APPLIED NEUROBIOLOGY . vol. 35 , 7 - 7 .
Arunachalam H, Robson L, Shortland P, Kidd B ( 2008 ) . TNFR1 protein expression and macrophage infiltration in peripheral inflammation . RHEUMATOLOGY . vol. 47 , II61 - II61 .
Chew DJ, Leinster VHL, Sakthithasan M, Robson LG, Carlstedt T, Shortland PJ ( 2008 ) . Cell death after dorsal root injury . NEUROSCI LETT vol. 433 , ( 3 ) 231 - 234 .
Carr SM, Lhussier M, Wilcockson J, Robson L, Warwick J, Ransom P, Quinn I ( 2008 ) . Roles, relationships, perils and values: development of a pathway between practice development and evaluation research . Quality in Primary Care vol. 16 , ( 3 ) 157 - 164 .
Dastjerdi A, Robson L, Walker R, Hadley J, Zhang Z, Rodriguez-Niedenfuhr M, Ataliotis P, Baldini A et al. ( 2007 ) . Tbx1 regulation of myogenic differentiation in the limb and cranial mesoderm . DEV DYNAM vol. 236 , ( 2 ) 353 - 363 .
Shortland PJ, Leinster VHL, White W, Robson LG ( 2006 ) . Riluzole promotes cell survival and neurite outgrowth in rat sensory neurones in vitro . EUR J NEUROSCI vol. 24 , ( 12 ) 3343 - 3353 .
Francis-West P, Anakwe K, Antoni L, Hadley J, Sweetman D, Munsterberg A, Robson L ( 2006 ) . Wnt regulation of embryonic limb and craniofacial muscle differentiation . FASEB JOURNAL . vol. 20 , A1329 - A1329 .
ROBSON LG, Adds PA ( 2005 ) . FGF2 affects the expression of slow myosin heavy chain in the myogenic cells of the chick embryonic head . Developmental Dynamics
ROBSON LG, Francis-West PH, Hadley J ( 2005 ) . The role of TBX1 in development of the craniofacial and limb musculature . Developmental Dynamics
Averill S, Robson LG, Jeromin A, Priestley JV ( 2004 ) . Neuronal calcium sensor-1 is expressed by dorsal root ganglion cells, is axonally transported to central and peripheral terminals, and is concentrated at nodes . NEUROSCIENCE vol. 123 , ( 2 ) 419 - 427 .
Anakwe K, Robson L, Hadley J, Buxton P, Church V, Allen S, Hartmann C, Harfe B et al. ( 2003 ) . Wnt signalling regulates myogenic differentiation in the developing avian wing . DEVELOPMENT vol. 130 , ( 15 ) 3503 - 3514 .
Hadley J, Antoni L, Robson L, Francis-West P ( 2003 ) . Pitx2 is involved in regulation of chick craniofacial and limb myogenesis . DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY . vol. 259 , 579 - 579 .
Antoni L, Anakwe K, Hadley J, Evans DJR, Robson L, Francis-West P ( 2003 ) . Wnt regulation of myogenic differentiation in the developing avian limb and face . DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY . vol. 259 , 578 - 578 .
Francis-West PH, Robson L, Evans DJR ( 2003 ) . Craniofacial development: The tissue and molecular interactions that control development of the head - Introduction . ADV ANAT EMBRYOL CEL vol. 169 , 1 - + .
Anakwe K, Robson L, Hadley J, Buxton P, Church V, Allen S, Hartmann C, Harfe B et al. ( 2002 ) . 16 Wnt regulation of limb muscle differentiation . Journal of Anatomy vol. 201 , ( 5 )
Adds PJ, Robson LG ( 2002 ) . Patterning of the axial musculature in the developing chick embryo (Gallus) . Journal of Anatomy vol. 200 , ( 5 ) 523 - 534 .
Ladher RK, Church VL, Allen S, Robson L, Abdelfattah A, Brown NA, Hattersley G, Rosen V et al. ( 2000 ) . Cloning and Expression of the Wnt Antagonists Sfrp-2 and Frzb during Chick Development . Developmental Biology vol. 218 , ( 2 ) 183 - 198 .
( 1999 ) . Erratum . Cells and Development vol. 85 , ( 1-2 )
Robson LG, Hughes SM ( 1999 ) . Local signals in the chick limb bud can override myoblast lineage commitment: induction of slow myosin heavy chain in fast myoblasts . Mech Dev vol. 85 , ( 1-2 ) 59 - 71 .
Duprez D, Lapointe F, Edom-Vovard F, Kostakopoulou K, Robson L ( 1999 ) . Sonic Hedgehog (SHH) specifies muscle pattern at tissue and cellular chick level, in the chick limb bud . Cells and Development vol. 82 , ( 1-2 ) 151 - 163 .
Robson LG, Hughes SM ( 1996 ) . The distal limb environment regulates MyoD accumulation and muscle differentiation in mouse-chick chimæric limbs . Development vol. 122 , ( 12 ) 3899 - 3910 .
Robson LG, Kara T, Crawley A, Tickle C ( 1994 ) . Tissue and cellular patterning of the musculature in chick wings . Development vol. 120 , ( 5 ) 1265 - 1276 .
Brown JM, Wedden SE, Millburn GH, Robson LG, Hill RE, Davidson DR, Tickle C ( 1993 ) . Experimental analysis of the control of expression of the homeobox-gene Msx-1 in the developing limb and face . Development vol. 119 , ( 1 ) 41 - 48 .
Robson LG ( 1993 ) . Cellular patterning of fast and slow fibres in the intermandibularis muscle of chick embryos . Development vol. 117 , ( 1 ) 329 - 339 .
Lakie M, Robson LG ( 1990 ) . Thixotropy in frog single muscle fibres . Quarterly Journal of Experimental Physiology and Cognate Medical Sciences vol. 75 , ( 1 ) 123 - 125 .
Lakie M, Robson LG ( 1988 ) . THIXOTROPIC CHANGES IN HUMAN MUSCLE STIFFNESS AND THE EFFECTS OF FATIGUE . Quarterly Journal of Experimental Physiology and Cognate Medical Sciences vol. 73 , ( 5 ) 809 - 809 .
Lakie M, Robson LG ( 1988 ) . THIXOTROPIC CHANGES IN HUMAN MUSCLE STIFFNESS AND THE EFFECTS OF FATIGUE . Quarterly Journal of Experimental Physiology and Cognate Medical Sciences vol. 73 , ( 4 ) 487 - 500 .
Lakie M, Robson LG ( 1988 ) . THIXOTROPY: THE EFFECT OF STIMULATION IN FROG MUSCLE . Quarterly Journal of Experimental Physiology and Cognate Medical Sciences vol. 73 , ( 4 ) 627 - 630 .
Lakie M, Robson LG ( 1988 ) . THIXOTROPY: STIFFNESS RECOVERY RATE IN RELAXED FROG MUSCLE . Quarterly Journal of Experimental Physiology and Cognate Medical Sciences vol. 73 , ( 2 ) 237 - 239 .
Lakie M, Robson LG ( 1988 ) . THIXOTROPY: THE EFFECT OF STRETCH SIZE IN RELAXED FROG MUSCLE . Quarterly Journal of Experimental Physiology and Cognate Medical Sciences vol. 73 , ( 1 ) 127 - 129 .